Biology:Ariamnes (spider)

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Ariamnes
Ariamnes sp. (4446163117).jpg
Ariamnes sp. from Aranda, Australia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Ariamnes
Thorell, 1869[1]
Type species
A. flagellum
(Doleschall, 1857)
Species

33, see text

Ariamnes is a genus of comb-footed spiders (family Theridiidae) that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1869.[2] Some species have greatly elongated abdomens, making them resemble a twig.

Species

A. cylindrogaster with eggsac from Okinawa, Japan
Ariamnes sp.

(As of May 2020) it contains thirty-three species and one subspecies, found in Asia, Africa, South America, Oceania, the Caribbean, Costa Rica, and Mexico:[1]

  • Ariamnes alepeleke Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes attenuatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881 – Costa Rica, Caribbean to Argentina
  • Ariamnes birgitae Strand, 1917 – Myanmar
  • Ariamnes campestratus Simon, 1903 – Gabon, Congo
  • Ariamnes colubrinus Keyserling, 1890Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Lord Howe Is.)
  • Ariamnes columnaceus Gao & Li, 2014China
  • Ariamnes corniger Simon, 1900 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes cylindrogaster Simon, 1889 – China, Laos, Korea, Taiwan, Japan
  • Ariamnes flagellum (Doleschall, 1857) (type) – Southeast Asia, Australia
    • Ariamnes f. nigritus Simon, 1901 – Southeast Asia
  • Ariamnes haitensis (Exline & Levi, 1962) – Hispaniola
  • Ariamnes helminthoides Simon, 1907 – Guinea-Bissau
  • Ariamnes hiwa Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes huinakolu Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes jeanneli Berland, 1920East Africa
  • Ariamnes kahili Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes laau Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes longissimus Keyserling, 1891 – Peru, Brazil
  • Ariamnes makue Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes melekalikimaka Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes mexicanus (Exline & Levi, 1962) – Mexico, Cuba
  • Ariamnes patersoniensis Hickman, 1927 – Australia (Tasmania)
  • Ariamnes pavesii Leardi, 1902India , Sri Lanka
  • Ariamnes petilus Gao & Li, 2014 – China
  • Ariamnes poele Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes rufopictus Thorell, 1895 – Myanmar
  • Ariamnes russulus Simon, 1903 – Equatorial Guinea
  • Ariamnes schlingeri (Exline & Levi, 1962) – Peru
  • Ariamnes setipes Hasselt, 1882 – Indonesia (Sumatra)
  • Ariamnes simulans O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892 – India
  • Ariamnes triangulatus Urquhart, 1887New Zealand
  • Ariamnes triangulus Thorell, 1887 – Myanmar
  • Ariamnes uwepa Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii
  • Ariamnes waikula Gillespie & Rivera, 2007 – Hawaii

In synonymy:

  • A. approximatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894 = Ariamnes attenuatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881
  • A. gracillimus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894 = Ariamnes attenuatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881
  • A. pulcher Soares & Camargo, 1948 = Ariamnes attenuatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881
  • A. sinuatus Schenkel, 1953 = Ariamnes attenuatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1881

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Ariamnes Thorell, 1869". Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3451. Retrieved 2020-06-11. 
  2. Thorell, T. (1869). "On European spiders. Part I. Review of the European genera of spiders, preceded by some observations on zoological nomenclature". Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis 7 (3): 1–108. 

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